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DeepSeek: The Game-Changer in AI Technology and Its Impact on IT Services & MSPs
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Dave Sobel delves into the emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company that has recently captured significant attention in the tech world. The discussion begins with an overview of DeepSeek's innovative breakthroughs, particularly their V2 model, which introduced a mixture of experts (MOE) approach and multi-head latent attention (MLA) technology. These advancements have made AI training orders of magnitude cheaper, allowing DeepSeek to compete effectively with established players like OpenAI while utilizing NVIDIA's more affordable H800 chips due to export restrictions.
Sobel highlights the broader implications of DeepSeek's developments, noting the market's reaction to the introduction of cheaper and more accessible AI solutions. The episode discusses the financial ramifications for major tech companies, with NVIDIA experiencing a staggering loss in market value while Apple gained significantly. As companies plan to invest heavily in AI, the advancements from DeepSeek could reshape their financial strategies and challenge existing assumptions about the cost and infrastructure needed for AI development.
The podcast also addresses the geopolitical landscape, emphasizing how DeepSeek's success raises questions about the U.S. and China's positions in the AI race. With the launch of new AI tools and partnerships, such as the uncensored AI search tool from startup Perplexity, the competition in the AI space is intensifying. However, concerns about privacy and data security are also highlighted, particularly regarding Chinese companies' obligations to disclose data to the government, which could impact user trust and adoption.
In conclusion, Sobel emphasizes the shift in focus for IT service providers and managed service providers (MSPs) from merely deploying AI models to delivering business outcomes and solving customer-specific problems. As the cost of AI infrastructure decreases, the value chain is expected to shift towards data preparation and model optimization, allowing service providers to differentiate themselves through expertise rather than sheer computational power. This transition presents an opportunity for MSPs to enhance their offerings and better serve their clients in an increasingly competitive landscape.
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Manage episode 463625377 series 2555839
Dave Sobel delves into the emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company that has recently captured significant attention in the tech world. The discussion begins with an overview of DeepSeek's innovative breakthroughs, particularly their V2 model, which introduced a mixture of experts (MOE) approach and multi-head latent attention (MLA) technology. These advancements have made AI training orders of magnitude cheaper, allowing DeepSeek to compete effectively with established players like OpenAI while utilizing NVIDIA's more affordable H800 chips due to export restrictions.
Sobel highlights the broader implications of DeepSeek's developments, noting the market's reaction to the introduction of cheaper and more accessible AI solutions. The episode discusses the financial ramifications for major tech companies, with NVIDIA experiencing a staggering loss in market value while Apple gained significantly. As companies plan to invest heavily in AI, the advancements from DeepSeek could reshape their financial strategies and challenge existing assumptions about the cost and infrastructure needed for AI development.
The podcast also addresses the geopolitical landscape, emphasizing how DeepSeek's success raises questions about the U.S. and China's positions in the AI race. With the launch of new AI tools and partnerships, such as the uncensored AI search tool from startup Perplexity, the competition in the AI space is intensifying. However, concerns about privacy and data security are also highlighted, particularly regarding Chinese companies' obligations to disclose data to the government, which could impact user trust and adoption.
In conclusion, Sobel emphasizes the shift in focus for IT service providers and managed service providers (MSPs) from merely deploying AI models to delivering business outcomes and solving customer-specific problems. As the cost of AI infrastructure decreases, the value chain is expected to shift towards data preparation and model optimization, allowing service providers to differentiate themselves through expertise rather than sheer computational power. This transition presents an opportunity for MSPs to enhance their offerings and better serve their clients in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Supported by: https://www.huntress.com/mspradio/
All our Sponsors: https://businessof.tech/sponsors/
Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/
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Want to be a guest on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights? Send Dave Sobel a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech
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